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A GREENISH-YELLOW JADE ‘PHOENIX-HEAD’
HAIR PIN

MID-WESTERN HAN DYNASTY, CIRCA 140-87 BC

The hair pin is carved to the top with a phoenix terminal, its body emerging to a long
shaft, incised with fine lines depicting a s-shape motif, tapering towards the pointed tip.
8 7⁄16 in. (21.4 cm.) long, box

HK$150,000-250,000 US$20,000-32,000

PROVENANCE

The Yangdetang Collection, Taipei, acquired prior to 1999

EXHIBITED

National Palace Museum, Collectors’ Exhibition of Archaic Chinese Jades, Taipei, 1999,
Catalogue, pl. 229

LITERATURE

Teng Shu-p’ing, Collectors’ Exhibition of Archaic Chinese Jades, Taipei, 1999, pl. 229

西漢中期 青黃玉鳳首髮筓

來源
養德堂珍藏，台北，入藏於 1999 年以前

展覽
國立故宮博物院，《羣玉別藏續集》，台北，1999年，圖錄圖版229號

著錄
鄧淑蘋，《羣玉別藏續集》，台北，1999年，圖版229號

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